

In your browser, open your Microsoft account page at.You sign in to Skype with your Microsoft account credentials, so enable two-factor authentication for this account: The code can be received by text message or e-mail, or generated by an app. You will have to enter a one-time code whenever you sign in to your Skype account. Two-factor authentication protects your account even if hackers know your username and password. What for: So you definitely don’t get hacked. Note: Your Microsoft account is used to sign in to Skype, so its password will also be changed.

Open the e-mail received from Skype, tap the link and change the password to a stronger one.Enter the e-mail address to receive a reset link for your password.On the sign-in screen, enter your username.In iOS, the Skype password can only be changed on the sign-in screen: Does not consist of information that strangers could easily find out (your name, date of birth, pet's name, and so forth - or those of your friends or relatives).Is not the same as your passwords for any other accounts.Is not an actual word or easy-to-guess phrase.Contains lowercase and uppercase letters, numbers, and special characters ($, etc.).A long and complex password is more secure. If you are using a short and simple password, cybercriminals can guess it and steal your account.
